Are sessions with a dietician covered by medical aid?

It depends on your medical aid provider and the current plan that you’re on. However, it is possible for dieticians in Bergville to be covered by comprehensive medical aid plans. In addition, if you’re referred to the dietician by another healthcare professional, it’s even more likely to be covered by medical aid. It’s highly recommended to consult your medical aid providers beforehand and make sure that the sessions will be covered. Seeing a dietician can be expensive and you don’t want to be surprised by exorbitant fees.

What are the benefits of seeking help from a dietician?

Dieticians in Bergville are professionally trained and they can determine the healthiest diet and lifestyle for a patient. They are able to help with weight loss, weight gain and weight maintenance. Moreover, if a client has decided to change their diet as part of a lifestyle choice, dieticians in Bergville will be able to able to assist them on that journey and make sure they do it in the healthiest way possible. There are plenty of different diets out there and every dietician believes in different kinds of diets. This means you’ll have to find one that meets your needs. Here are the most popular diets that dieticians specialise in: -Vegetarianism -Veganism -Ketogenic diet -Omnivore diet

How many times will I need to see a dietician?

It’s difficult to determine how many times you will need to see a dietician in Bergville. Every client is different and it depends on your needs. You’ll usually need a minimum of 2 sessions. The first session is a consultation where the dietician will analyse your current diet and determine the changes that need to be made. After a certain period of time, you’ll have a follow up session where the dietician can track your progress. There are clients who have seen dieticians for a period of weeks, months or years. It greatly depends on your needs and your progress.

How do I know if my dietician is qualified?

Qualified dieticians in Bergville will have a 4-year degree in dietetics and be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. There’s a difference between a dietician and a nutritionist. Nutritionists don’t necessarily have a degree in dietetics, however, they do provide dietary advice.

Can dieticians help people with diabetes?

Yes, a reputable dietician in Bergville should be able to help people with diabetes. It’s a very common health condition in South Africa and across the world. The dietician will teach you how carbohydrates work in your body and how to know if you are getting the right amount. The same healthy diet recommended for people with diabetes can be recommended for their family as well.

When should I see a dietician?

There’s no perfect time to see a dietician in Bergville. Almost anyone could benefit from the help of a dietician, even if they already eat healthily. Dieticians can provide expert guidance and opinions. If you have the possibility to see one, even for a brief consultation, it’s highly recommended.

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Charis Trainer Maguire

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My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself, to build your confidence and emotional intelligence to become a leader on your life. I run a company called Ignite Co which is a holistic based company focusing on coaching, employe...

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by Jenny, 081****959

Charis is an excellent motivator, very knowledgeable and very friendly. I have lost 9kg since starting with her and have changed my entire lifestyle.

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Herbalife Independent Distributor

Services Bergville

Discover Herbalife - and discover a lifetime of well-being. Herbalife's high-quality products and programmes offer successful weight loss, improved nutrition, enhanced personal care, the opportunity for financial reward. Herbalife's innov...

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by Paul, 083****255

All goods on time. Always aware/told of new products. Service outstanding.

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Faerie Dell Wellness Centre

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Get into the Best Shape of Your Life ...... For life! And love the journey! - Whether your goal is weight loss or gain, shape up or tone, losing the tummy or just good nutrition. WE LOVE TO HELP! Our mission is to help you move towards your...

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by Mr, 082****735

Wow! Yes....... Very satisfied and impressed overall. Put me on the scanner and explained all the metrics and what I need to do to improve my overall health. They were / are always willing to help with any questions and took time to explain...

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VUKA Fitness

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Fitness without Limits. Our core vibration is to live life without physical or metal limits, we want to share the steps to this revolution with all that cross the Vuka Path.. Too short, too tall, too fat, too thin, too old, too young, too tir...

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by Tim, 083****935

Great concept! Love the space and the trainers! Fresh is every sense! Thanks Juz and B

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More Than Physical

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More Than Physical. International trainer with 15+ years experience in personal training from celebrities to Olympic athletes NOW based at Pavilion Virgin Active in Durban. Unique style is quick & efficient, methods are intense and challen...

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by Kelly, 079****475

Chico was awesome. He is very knowledgeable and caters his workouts to specific needs. I’ve had 10 sessions with him and I’m going to continue with him. Highly recommend him

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are sessions with a dietician covered by medical aid?
It depends on your medical aid provider and the current plan that you’re on. However, it is possible for dieticians in Bergville to be covered by comprehensive medical aid plans. In addition, if you’re referred to the dietician by another healthcare professional, it’s even more likely to be covered by medical aid.

It’s highly recommended to consult your medical aid providers beforehand and make sure that the sessions will be covered. Seeing a dietician can be expensive and you don’t want to be surprised by exorbitant fees.
What are the benefits of seeking help from a dietician?
Dieticians in Bergville are professionally trained and they can determine the healthiest diet and lifestyle for a patient. They are able to help with weight loss, weight gain and weight maintenance. Moreover, if a client has decided to change their diet as part of a lifestyle choice, dieticians in Bergville will be able to able to assist them on that journey and make sure they do it in the healthiest way possible. There are plenty of different diets out there and every dietician believes in different kinds of diets. This means you’ll have to find one that meets your needs.

Here are the most popular diets that dieticians specialise in:

- Vegetarianism
- Veganism
- Ketogenic diet
- Omnivore diet
How many times will I need to see a dietician?
It’s difficult to determine how many times you will need to see a dietician in Bergville. Every client is different and it depends on your needs. You’ll usually need a minimum of 2 sessions. The first session is a consultation where the dietician will analyse your current diet and determine the changes that need to be made. After a certain period of time, you’ll have a follow up session where the dietician can track your progress.

There are clients who have seen dieticians for a period of weeks, months or years. It greatly depends on your needs and your progress.
How do I know if my dietician is qualified?
Qualified dieticians in Bergville will have a 4-year degree in dietetics and be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. There’s a difference between a dietician and a nutritionist. Nutritionists don’t necessarily have a degree in dietetics, however, they do provide dietary advice.
Can dieticians help people with diabetes?
Yes, a reputable dietician in Bergville should be able to help people with diabetes. It’s a very common health condition in South Africa and across the world. The dietician will teach you how carbohydrates work in your body and how to know if you are getting the right amount. The same healthy diet recommended for people with diabetes can be recommended for their family as well.
When should I see a dietician?
There’s no perfect time to see a dietician in Bergville. Almost anyone could benefit from the help of a dietician, even if they already eat healthily. Dieticians can provide expert guidance and opinions. If you have the possibility to see one, even for a brief consultation, it’s highly recommended.

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